| Index | Mio | Michigan | National |
| Cost of living | 82 | 91 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 46 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Household Items | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 100 | 95 | 100 |

| Cost of living index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $55,215 | $4,601 | $1,288 | $1,657 |
| Renters | $47,904 | $3,992 | $1,118 | $1,437 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Michigan | 6% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Michigan | 4.25% | 4.25% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Oscoda, MI | 757 | 82 | 17.8% |
| Lewiston, MI | 888 | 88 | 12.3% |
| Mio, MI | 1,590 | 82 | 18.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| St. Jacob, IL | 1,590 | 99 | 1.2% |
| Charlestown, MD | 1,590 | 116 | 16.0% |
| Canby, MN | 1,590 | 83 | 17.0% |
| Dayton, VA | 1,590 | 109 | 9.1% |
| Woodville, WI | 1,590 | 93 | 6.8% |
| Mio, MI | 1,590 | 82 | 18.1% |